Epidemiological aspects of an infection by Brucella abortus in risk occupational groups in the microregion of Araguaína, Tocantins

Epidemiological aspects of an infection by Brucella abortus in risk occupational groups in the microregion of Araguaína, Tocantins

The aim of this paper was to study some epidemiological aspects of the infection by Brucella abortus in risk occupational groups in the microregion of Araguaína, Tocantins. For antibody research, 645 serum samples were analyzed by the complement fixation test (CF). A 4.0% frequency was found (26/645...

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Main Authors: Taciana Rabelo Ramalho Ramos, José Wilton Pinheiro Junior, Pedro Alves de Moura Sobrinho, Vânia Lúcia de Assis Santana, Neurisvan Ramos Guerra, Lúcio Esmeraldo Honório de Melo, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Brucellosis
epidemiology
humans
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702008000200007&lng=en&tlng=en

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